Hyundai News & Events

Hyundai Motor America is having a quite a good summer. Not only were they recently recognized as the #1 non-premium brand in J.D. Power's APEAL and IQS reports, but now they've posted their July earnings and they are the best ever for the month.

Water parks are a great summertime treat, offering the perfect place to cool off on hot days, stay active, and have fun with your friends and family. Located next to Rosemeade Recreation Center, the Rainforest Aquatic Complex is just the right place to create fond summer memories, while escaping the Texas heat. The facility offers a variety of features, including a gigantic 600-gallon dump bucket, 200-foot lazy river and Olympic size pool!

For J.D. Power's Initial Quality Study, over 86,000 purchasers and lessees of new 2014 model-year vehicles were asked to do a comprehensive 233-question survey, which assessed the first 90-day period of their vehicle ownership. Models that offered the best overall experience, as well as the fewest problems, received Initial Quality awards. We're excited to announce that, along with being honored as the No. 1 non-luxury brand, Hyundai also received awards in multiple vehicle segments! Read on to see our winners!

Now available at Van Hyundai, the new 2015 Genesis shows off a comprehensive set of advanced technologies, including systems so smart that they can control the wheel, gas and brakes on a driver's behalf in order to avoid collisions. In Hyundai's latest Genesis ad, the automaker conducts a demo with stunt drivers to reveal just how advanced their driver-assist technologies are.

Carrollton is competing in PetSafe's national "Bark for Your Park" campaign! The city with the most votes will receive $100,000 for a new dog park, while four runners up have a chance to win $25,000 each! If you're a pet lover, vote now and spread the word about this unique competition.

The ever popular Hyundai Sonata has received a redesign for 2015. Compared to the outgoing model, the new sedan offers a more sophisticated look, larger cabin, several new features and options, and an all-new super fuel-efficient Eco trim level. Learn more now.

Check out Van Hyundai's Independence Day event guide! Fourth of July is almost here and we've got the scoop on some great local fireworks shows and festivals where you can celebrate the birth of our nation! From Carrollton and Lewisville to Farmers Branch, Lake Dallas and a few areas in between, here are our top picks for Independence Day celebrations in the north Texas area.

We've all heard dreadful stories about pets being left in hot cars, but some still think it's okay if it'll only be for a few minutes or if they leave the windows cracked open. However, one veterinarian in North Carolina, Dr. Ernie Ward, conducted a test that proves there's no excuse for leaving pets in the car and that it should be avoided at all costs. Watch the video now.

Due to the release of a recent study which stated that pregnant women are at a 42-percent higher risk of getting into accidents, Van Hyundai would like to offer up some simple driving tips for mothers to be. Read on for details about the study and a quick list of driving guidelines.

Find out what type of vehicle best matches your personality on Survley. The site recently launched a test that can determine a person's "vehicle type" based on a few simple questions, and a fun personality assessment is included at the end for good measure. Take the survey now to find out if you're swift like a sports car, dignified like a limousine, dependable as a truck or akin to another type of vehicle!